The matchup between Buckeye and Verrado on Wednesday hardly resembled the 3-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Hawks lost 18-3 to the Vipers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Hawks have suffered since March 14th.
Sofia Villa was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Buckeye's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5. As for Verrado, the win was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buckeye will take on North Canyon at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Verrado, they will challenge Desert Edge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Vipers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Scorpions have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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